Daimler Turns West, Aims to Buy Stake in Renault
29 Mar 2010, 08:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The rumors surrounding a possible marriage between German giant Daimler and French manufacturer Renault are increasing in intensity, as a supposed acquisition of Renault stock from Daimler's pa...
BMW 535i Gran Turismo Uses BorgWarner Twin Scroll Turbocharger
26 Mar 2010, 10:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new 3.0lr six-cylinder inline direct injection gasoline engine used in the BMW 535i Gran Turismo features BorgWarner's twin scroll turbochargers, which allows it to reach a total output of ...
2011 BMW 535i & 550i Pricing Announced
26 Mar 2010, 07:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker BMW had just announced US pricing for the 2011 BMW 535i and 550i Sedans. The 2011 BMW 5 Series made its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) and will ...
BMW Presents Fuel Cell 1 Series Test Vehicle
25 Mar 2010, 16:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW Forschung und Technik (Research and Technology) presents a new hybrid vehicle that features an UTC Power fuel cell system. The vehicle, a BMW 1 series, was introduced today at the 25th annive...
BMW Group View Launched on Social Media
25 Mar 2010, 11:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After the BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad brands increased in popularity among the Web 2.0 world users, the German manufacturer decided it was time to show its fans ideas and visions that go beyond speci...
BMW Confirms Three Cylinder Engine
24 Mar 2010, 19:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It seems like BMW is keen to expand its business in the sub-compact automotive market, in an effort to bring its own vehicles to the small car playground, a segment where the German company’s ...
BMW Sets Sales Target of Over 100,000 Cars for China
24 Mar 2010, 13:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW has set itself a double digit sales growth target on the Chinese market for this year, planing to sell over 100,000 vehicles in the country, as Gasgoo reports. The German company will expand ...
AC Schnitzer BMW 5 Series Is in the Works
24 Mar 2010, 08:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / AC Schnitzer sure knows how to tease auto enthusiasts: the tuner announced that it is developing an upgrade package for the new BMW 5 series, but didn’t just send a dull press release - the co...
BMW To Build Carbon Fiber Plant in NA
24 Mar 2010, 07:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the partnership made last year with the SGL Group to manufacture carbon fibers and textile semi-finished products (CFRP) for future BMW vehicles, German carmaker BMW is said to be looking ...
First BMW Z4 GT3 Race Cars Delivered
23 Mar 2010, 11:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Shortly after the official launch and test drives took place a couple of weeks ago, the first BMW Z4 GT3 cars have been delivered to private BMW teams, BMW announced yesterday. The teams will furthe...
BMW Introduces Front Wheel Drive Marketing Gibberish
23 Mar 2010, 09:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last week, BMW chairman Norbert Reithofer confirmed a shocking rumor showing that the “ultimate driving machine” maker will no longer keep the front wheel drive temptation in MINI’...
Carbon Motors E7 to Use BMW Turbocharged Straight Six Diesel
22 Mar 2010, 15:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The first purpose built police car in the world, the U.S. Carbon Motors E7, which is supposed to become an automotive icon - while entering the history books & stuff - now stands up in front of ...
BMW S1000 RR Gets the AC Schnitzer Touch
22 Mar 2010, 15:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The tuners at AC Schnitzer have been spicing up BMWs for years now, and have had some two-wheeled projects included in their portfolio during this period, so we were kind of seeing this coming. The ...
Four red dots for BMW Vehicles
21 Mar 2010, 19:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 2010 red dot awards saw three BMW vehicles and one Rolls Royce getting recognized by the international expert jury of non-automotive designers. The Rolls-Royce Ghost, the BMW 5 Series Sedan, ...
US BMW Assist Features CNN Newsfeed
19 Mar 2010, 10:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For those addicted to know what is happening in the world, regardless of where they are or what they are doing, German carmaker BMW added a CNN newsfeed in its BMW Assist system. The addition of...
Dinan Releases S3-R M3
19 Mar 2010, 10:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Although it might seem like we are obsessed with natural aspiration today, this is not true. We are always obsessed with natural aspirated powerplants. Therefore, we are happy to report that Dinan C...
2012 BMW 3 Series First Photo. Possibly...
19 Mar 2010, 09:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What we have here can be classified in the "looks true, but we're not sure it is" category. French website Automobile Magazine released today two photos portraying the future generati...
The Electric MINI Love...
18 Mar 2010, 15:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The electric version of the MINI is proving to be quite a hit in the countries in which the car is currently undergoing customer testing, with some of those leasing the cars telling BMW they would r...
Pedigree of the Brands - A Different View of the Story...
18 Mar 2010, 14:50 UTC · By: Charles Darveight / ...Many of us own cars which come from rather famous brands. Plenty of times, even if you hate to admit it, the badge is the main reason to look at a certain car and, in the end, it's the decis...
Front Wheel Drive BMW on Route
18 Mar 2010, 10:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / During the Annual Accounts Press Conference held in Munich this week, German carmaker BMW confirmed, through the voice of Norbert Reithofer, chairman of the board, that a front wheel drive model wil...